NPR is the sine qua non of radio.
Show’s like “Morning Edition” and “All Things Considered” are typically my sole source of current events (if you don’t count Facebook and an occasional episode of The Daily Show).
“This American Life” is a program that tells the story of, well, This American Life.
Ira interviews individuals who tell their story on a particular theme of the week.
Here are a few favorites from over the years;
The only thing more exciting than watching this show streamed LIVE tonight at a local movie theatre is the fact that I woke up to Gilligan spooning me with paws tangled in my hair.






